Hybrid Senior Marine Sales Manager – South Europe, Middle East, Africa, India

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About the role

  • Marine Sales Senior Manager leading marine sales in South Europe, Middle East, Africa & India at bp. Driving sales strategies and fostering customer relationships globally.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a member of the GME business leadership team, driving initiatives that enable optimal profitability and sustainable growth for the overall business.
  • Develop and implement the regional marine sales strategy, integrating both direct and indirect channels to enhance profitable growth of premium brands and services.
  • Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing, diverse sales team, fostering a culture of excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key customers, distributors, and strategic partners, ensuring the voice of the customer is central to offer design and customer experience.
  • Oversee the identification, engagement, and development of both existing and potential accounts and partners, enhancing value creation for all parties.
  • Analyze market trends, customer needs, and competitive dynamics to inform strategic decisions and capitalize on emerging opportunities.
  • Ensure the effective implementation of GME strategies by embedding strategic objectives and landmarks into actionable channel and regional plans.
  • Manage business performance, including sales forecasting, pipeline management, and delivery of financial targets (volume, turnover, margin, receivables).
  • Collaborate with internal and external partners to align on strategic and financial priorities, securing necessary approvals and resources.
  • Represent the region in global forums, ensuring appropriate advocacy and alignment with broader lubricants business and functional stakeholders.
  • Uphold compliance with company policies, ethical standards, and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or related field; MBA or equivalent is an advantage.
  • Significant experience in commercial leadership roles within international and multicultural environments.
  • Demonstrated success managing both direct and indirect sales channels.
  • Experience of managing team across a large geographic footprint, with diverse businesses is a must.
  • Wider general management and cross cultural experience would be a significant benefit.
  • Advanced communication, negotiation, and leadership skills.
  • Fluency in English; additional languages are a plus.

Benefits

  • Travel Requirement Up to 50% travel should be expected with this role
  • Relocation Assistance: Relocation may be negotiable for this role

Job title

Senior Marine Sales Manager – South Europe, Middle East, Africa, India

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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